Lot 226
A Swiss singing bird automaton music box in the manor of Reuge designed with a singing bird with moving wings beneath a gilt oval repousse cover with a scene of revellers and birds, contained in a burr walnut case 3.5cm x 10cm x 6.5cm, the reverse with an opening flap, together with clock key
LOT AMENDMENT - The bird shaped originally catalogued with this lot has been added to lot 227 this lot now comes with a simple clock key
SOLD £500
This automaton is generally in good condition. The mechanism works as does the musical component although the beak of the bird does not open